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Ask a Trooper: Age Requirement for an E-bike... - Montevideo American News

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Ask a Trooper: Age Requirement for an E-bike... - Montevideo American News

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Sgt. Troy ChristiansonMinnesota State Patrol Question: I was just talking with someone the other day and they mentioned there is an age requirement for operating… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close See the Story

Ask the Master Gardener: Is shagbark hickory native to Minnesota?

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Ask the Master Gardener: Is shagbark hickory native to Minnesota?

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OA Announces 4th Quarter Honor Roll – WRBI Radio

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OA Announces 4th Quarter Honor Roll – WRBI Radio

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(Oldenburg, IN) – Oldenburg Academy is pleased to announce the honor roll for the 4th quarter grading period in the 2024-25 academic year. First Honors Class of 2028 Luke Aicken, Aubrey Baker, Ava Becker, Brody Berger, Damien Brelage, Frankie Fry, Kylie Harping, Olivia Hatfield, Clare Heile, Alaina Jensen, William Jones, Anna Kelley, Sophia Leising, Kathryn Mack, Megan Rees, Laurel Roesener, Lillian Scheibler, Alejandra Schutte, Maggie Tekulve, …See the Story

Level 3 sex offender moving to Wadena June 26

WADENA — The Wadena County Sheriff's Office and Wadena Police Department each shared community notifications Friday that a Level 3 sex offender is moving to Wadena on June 26. Andre Jaamal Butler, 43, will be moving to a residence in the vicinity of Shady Lane Drive in Wadena on June 26, the same day as his release. According to the community notification fact sheet, Butler engaged in penetrative sexual contact against a known adult female. Butl…Wadena · Wadena See the Story

Wadena County public records

06/02/2025 – 06/05/2025 Roger Lee Lambert Jr, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Roger L. Lambert aka Roger Lee Lambert Sr, decedent, single at the time of death, hereby conveys to Frank J. Martin and Meghan B. Martin, as jt ten Govt Lot 1, Section 8, Twp 137, Rg 33, except the W 16 rods of the N 25 rods thereof and except the E 360’ thereof. Wendy Lynn Abrahamson, fka Wendy Lynn Wallace, and Kurt James Abrahamson, spouses married to ea…Wadena · Wadena Read Article

Highway 71 closure and detour postponed

The Minnesota Department of Transportation reports that due to a needed schedule change, Hwy 71 north of Hwy 10 will not close or detour on June 16, as originally planned. MN DOT will issue an update when they have a more definitive date to share. 2025 Wadena highways 10 and 71 work impacts and detours You'll see a lot of changes as you navigate the Wadena work zones. Access to local roads and adjacent connections will change, so always follow …Wadena · Wadena Read Article

Wadena marks 15th anniversary of tornado by strengthening warning network

WADENA — On June 17, 2010, an EF4 tornado tore through the heart of Wadena, leaving portions of the city nearly unrecognizable. It was a day that many people, including Wadena Chief of Police Naomi Plautz, will never forget. The tornado left a trail of destruction, damaging homes, businesses and schools, and serves as a stark reminder of the importance of early warnings during extreme weather events. With the 15th year anniversary of the tornado…Tornado · Wadena Read Article

Community invited to vote for People’s Choice Award for Miss Wadena Scholarship Pageant

WADENA — The Miss Wadena Scholarship Pageant Committee is inviting the community to participate in selecting this year’s People’s Choice Award for Casual Wear Attire. For just $1 per vote, community members can support their favorite contestant’s 1980s-inspired casual look while helping raise scholarship funds for the Miss Wadena participants. Seven outstanding young women are vying for the title of Miss Wadena 2025: Kaylee Berg, Corabeth Curtis…Wadena · Wadena See the Story

Wadena County Sheriff - Outstanding warrant list

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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visits Wadena County to discuss election updates

WADENA — Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visited the Wadena County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office on Tuesday, June 3, to meet with local officials and discuss recent elections and updates to state election procedures. During his visit, Simon met with Auditor-Treasurer Heather Olson, Elections Coordinator Christine Kempenich and Tax Specialist Missy Lund to review the county’s election processes and outcomes. The conversation centered on the…Wadena · Wadena Read Article

Initiative Foundation awards $343K in first quarter

The Initiative Foundation and its partner funds delivered 74 grants during the first quarter of 2025 for a total of $343,000. The Initiative Foundation awarded 10 grants totaling $110,000, including a grant to support a project in Wadena to help businesses during a major summertime road construction project. Initiative Foundation partner funds awarded 64 grants totaling more than $233,000, including to support meals for seniors in the Brainerd l…Wadena · Wadena Read Article

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